Outdoor fire causing black smoke near mountain base


Multiple callers report seeing black smoke and flames near the base of a mountain around Highview Road and nearby streets. Fire crews are responding but the exact cause and material burning are not yet known.
Audio|Source: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
05:48
Transcript:
Disky 10, 10.5 and quarters. Rescue 105 and quarters, 1952. Engine Company 21, in the area of Highview Road, Cross Streets, Green Hills Road, Marks Drive, for an outside fire, about the base of the mountain. He can see flames, correction, he can hear... All I can see black smoke and he can hear the flames unknown what is on fire. Off Psalm 4, 1957. Dispatch, I have Assistant Chief 21 to the call. Assistant Chief 21 adding on to the call, I think that's a... This flash from Assistant Chief 21. Full 21. Due to the significant column of black smoke at this, dispatch area, start engine, point, first, a second, adjust precaution. If have you're in route, 1958, 326, Havie Road. We have multiple calls. Advising, smoke, the base of the mountain near Hivew. In the area of Hivew Road, cross streets, Green Hills Road, Mark's Drive, operations are on 4,1959. Back in 233.26, Havie Road, multiple calls. A lot of black smoke. I know where it's coming from. 23rd, 1, 2. 104, we'll you direct with my traffic. Dispatch, Tanger, 23 en route. 10-4[1], we have you en route. 20-hundred. 4-103, 200. 10-203[2], 200. Back in 23, what was your traffic? Also, back in 23 year traffic is really hard to copy. Just patch, brush 21 with you. Reagan, 21 with 2. 2.2. 20-100. Second 21 to dispatch. Can we get the additional? 3.26 have you. We don't have an exact location. Multiple calls. Black smoke in the area. And then what's on fire? Where is that plate coming from? Let's just need to all right. Go ahead. I do not believe there's some of my... Well, we do have control burns on Smith Creek. Okay, what's that address and give me the cross straight to that? Okay, one that'll be the long residence.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
10-203: Unit or location code for responder
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Location mentioned:
Smith Crk Rd, Virginia 22844
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